Prof. Helle Waagepetersen University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Professor Helle Waagepetersen is head of the NeuroMet Research Unit at the University of Copenhagen. Her main interests are on amino acids, particularly glutamate metabolism and energy homeostasis in the brain. She received her PhD in Neurochemistry in 2000 from the University of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Copenhagen. There she founded the... read moreNeuroMet Research Unit during her post doctoral period at the University faculty. Helle was appointed professor in 2008.